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title: Work with Incidents
description: "How to acknowledge and resolve incidents in OpenStatus"
---

An incident can have the following states:

- **On Going**: The incident is still active.
- **Acknowledged**: The incident has been acknowledged.
- **Resolved**: The incident has been resolved.

## How to acknowledge an incident

Go to the incident page and click on the acknowledge button.

## How to resolve an incident

Go to the incident page and click on the resolve button.

## Auto resolve an incident

We automatically resolve an incident when the monitor is passing in more than
50% of the locations.


